Vanguard University of Southern California
Costa Mesa, CA · www.vanguard.edu
1,933
Students
62.4%
Admit Rate
$21,241
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$43,464
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$59,541
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$41,700
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,700
Avg Net Price
$21,241
Median Debt
$22,000
Pell Grant Rate
43.8%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.8x
🏈 Athletics Score
21.1 / 100
💰 Revenue
$37.4M
📊 Expenses
$36.2M
🏅 Sports Offered
23(10M / 13W)
📈 Net
+$1.3M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
7
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
85.7 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
60.53
Violent
18
Property
36
Drug/Alcohol
63
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
88.5 / 100
Mild and very sunny
🌡️ Avg Temp
60°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
269
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
22"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
4"
per year
💧 Humidity
55%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
34.8 / 100
⛪ Religious Affiliation
Assemblies of God
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